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Old 28-Mar-2008, 12:00
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Originally Posted by banderas View Post
If you suffer from poverty=you suffer because of this povert.????
If you suffer a povert=you suffer this poverty. ?????
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Typo?

Incidentally, the use of "a poverty" is restricted to a poverty of something [resources/talent/money].

He suffers a poverty of talent. His sculpture is turgid and ugly.
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